Gucci announced that Sarah Burton will take over as creative director in the wake of Alexander McQueen’s death which occurred in February of this year. Although some thought that Gucci would not be able to carry on without him after the fashion designer committed suicide, the owners of the luxury brand quickly moved forward to find a replacement, given the fact the brand still has a huge commercial potential. Burton’s appointment is little surprise to those in the fashion world as she was the right hand of McQueen and in October presented the introduction of his last partially finished collection for the Paris Fashion Week. At the time of McQueen’s suicide, the 16 outfits were only 80% complete, but Burton took over with a design team of five and saw them through to critical acclaim from fashion critics. Alexander McQueen Read More ...
Looking for a great perfume for Christmas. Here are a few suggestions, courtesy of Boots.com featuring top brands suh as Gucci, Chanel and Dolce and Gabbana. Gucci by Gucci Eau de Toilette Fruity and feminine with a grown-up feel to it, Gucci by Gucci has an unmistakeable scent and is perfect for a confident, sexy woman. More here Chanel Coco Mademoiselle An absolute winner for every woman. Perfect all year round, Coco Mademoiselle is a modern classic and will go down in history along with Chanel No.5. More here. Lancome Magnifique Made for cold, cosy nights in with wood and spices being the main scent in this strong, seductive fragrance. Curl up at Christmas and let this musky scent warm you up. More here. Vera Wang Princess Girly and fun, this perfume is laced with vanilla sweetness and is fresh Read More ...
Bagmybag is the hottest handbag hire site in the UK set up by Collette Jones. She trained her fashion eye at a high end boutique Cricket (its Up North). Her LOVE for handbags over the years has got her in to trouble with her bank manager, but Collette’s friends love it. Collette came up with the idea for bagmybag after a trip to New York and having what can only be described as her bedroom looking like a Selfridges Handbag department it seemed like a great idea. So here it is, bagmybag and their gorgeous designer handbags. The selection of handbags for rent is by far the most exclusive. They pride themselves on having the most sought after and up to date handbags. If bagmybag don’t have the bag you want, they will do their up most to source it Read More ...
Gucci has come out with a lovely collection of dresses for the women for spring and summer of 2008. Do check out this stunning collection and make an addition to your wardrobe. You are sure to turn heads in those superbly designed Gucci dresses. The Gucci dresses make you feel special and change your look completely by making you look completely stylish and fashionable. The collection focuses mostly on black and white colors and the result is gorgeous and glamorous. Gucci’s latest collection is especially designed for the modern women, keeping up with the latest trends and styles. Black and White Strapless Dress This is a striking dress and looks very attractive in black and white etamine print. The detailing is done with origami fold and has side pockets with seams. The dress is beautifully designed with the origami fold Read More ...
